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INDEPENDENCE HEALTH PC
NPI 1669942751
Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, CA

Active since November 30, 2018
22712 COTTONWOOD, MISSION VIEJO, CA 92692(213) 720-4445(844) 324-0805 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2025, Nov 30, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Independence Health Pc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

INDEPENDENCE HEALTH PC (NPI 1669942751) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Mission Viejo, California and active in the NPI registry since November 2018. The organization lists Benard Bennet, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669942751
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameINDEPENDENCE HEALTH PC
Location Address22712 COTTONWOODMission Viejo, CA 92692-4721
Mailing Address140 Stanbridge LnAlameda, CA 94502-7420 · (919) 622-8272 · Fax (844) 324-0805
Phone(213) 720-4445
Fax(844) 324-0805
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBenard BennetOwner · (919) 622-8272
Enumeration DateNovember 30, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1669942751 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
22712 COTTONWOOD, Mission Viejo, CA 92692
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Independence Health Pc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Independence Health PC, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Bernard Bennett, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1871568899
661 W 1ST ST STE G
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 665-9890
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare14 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Independence Health PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Independence Health PC is 1669942751. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2018.

Where is Independence Health PC located?

Independence Health PC is located at 22712 Cottonwood, Mission Viejo, CA 92692. The listed phone number is (213) 720-4445.

What is Independence Health PC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Independence Health PC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Independence Health PC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Independence Health PC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Internal Medicine) reassigns their Medicare billing to Independence Health PC. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Independence Health PC was last updated on October 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.